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  • Palm Sunday Paul and Jesus

    For whatever reason blogging has taken a back burner for me lately. Not only here but in reading them as well. I just checked my Google blog reader and there are over 1000 posts. Maybe some warmer weather and the sun …

  • [AC] Birth

    We have come to the close of our Advent Conspiracy series. My prayer is that your Christmas celebration this year will be different. Smaller in some ways. Bigger in every way. Meaningful. That it will focus on rela…

  • [AC] Worship Fully

    Worship is really a question of what satisfies and in that sense, everyone worships something. Everyone has something they thinks makes it all worth while.Christmas should be about worship. But what? If we looked at h…

  • [AC] Advent Conspiracy

    We start a new series as a community this coming Sunday. I can say that this is something I've been looking forward to for over a year. We will be spending several weeks with churches all around the country looking at…

  • Concluding I John

    We have now finished looking at the last two themes of John's letter in our Sunday night gatherings. Joshua led a great discussion over the words of John encouraging the early church to be discerning between the truth w…

  • Resurrection 2008

    "For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to Scriptures" 1 Corinthians 1…

  • I John - Sin

    It is the time of year when many consider their sins. Even so, it is still a topic that we often would rather avoid all together. And sometimes in the avoidance we "fool ourselves" into thinking we really aren't all th…

  • I John - Jesus Christ

    I testify… I announce… I proclaim to you Jesus. This is how John begins his letter. With a proclamation of the one whom he has seen, heard, touched, walked with, listened to and followed. This Jesus Christ is real. He i…

  • The Gospel #5

    When you get down to it the Gospel is Good News not just for me, but for the whole world. We can not trim it down to Jesus died for ME so that I can go to heaven. The Gospel has cosmic implications. All of creation gr…

  • The Gospel #4

    “The matter is quite simple. The Bible is very easy to understand. But we Christians are a bunch of scheming swindlers. We pretend to be unable to understand it because we know very well that the minute we understand, we…